James VI (1567-1625), Second coinage, Half-Merk, 1572, mm. cross on rev. only, thistle in first and fourth quarters, crown in second and third, 6.96g/2h (SCBI 35, 1218-19; SCBI 58, 1379-87; B 1, fig. 924; S 5478). Better than very fine, on a large flan, toned £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael and Elizabeth Stewart Collection of Scottish Coins.

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Provenance: Bt Spink 1978